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Design great web mapping apps
In this post, we’ll focus on methods for building external facing web sites. Often, the immediate approach is to create a single application to solve all ‘spatial’ needs of an organisation on the web....
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A PDF Version of ArcGIS 9.3 Style Galleries
Recently, I had the task of symbolising a road reporting map for a local client. To help this client choose appropriate symbololgy to create the look and feel they wanted for the map, I needed a...
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The top five things you should try in the ArcGIS for Desktop v.10.2
As a technical support analyst and software trainer I am in constant contact with GIS users in Australia (predominantly in Queensland as I’m based in Brisbane). From time to time I realize that some of...
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Creating an upside-down map centered on Australia
Most of the projected coordinate systems we use to create maps of the World use the Greenwich meridian as the prime meridian. From time to time my clients ask me whether this can be changed and how to...
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Business Analyst Online Tour (Part 2)
As you may recall in our previous post about Business Analyst Online we were able to look at the demographic profile surrounding our retail locations to get a better understanding of each retail...
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Wondering how to use Python with ArcGIS? Esri Australia have courses that can...
Learning how to complete your ArcGIS Geoprocessing steps using Python will allow you to reduce the time spent on complex and/or repetitive tasks and will enable your staff to learn a more productive...
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Maps with brains and beauty: creative cartography in action
Maps, in an abstract sense, are a vehicle for information; a way of presenting an idea, a plan, or a story. Since the earliest cave paintings, maps have been a pivotal communication tool, but in...
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Mapping Mars with ArcGIS Pro
I only discovered relatively recently that the Desktop suite is not limited to mapping Earth. Hidden amongst the thousands of coordinate systems available, you can find those for mapping planets within...
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